Amazon Ring is building “a team of news editors who deliver breaking crime news alerts to our neighbors,” reports the director Nieman Journalism Lab, in a post from The Atlantic: That’s right: A doorbell company wants to report crime news. It already is, actually. Several people on LinkedIn describe their jobs as “news editors” at Ring… I’m going to go out on a limb and say that this is a…

“Whether it is consumers’ data or competitors’ code, Google’s view seems to be the same: What’s mine is mine, and what’s yours is mine,” argues Oracle executive vice president Kenneth Glueck. Google had urged America’s Supreme Court to rule in their ongoing legal case about access to Java’s APIs, a case which Google says hinges on “whether developers should be able to create new applications using standard ways of accessing…

In a joint operation between European and U.S. authorities servers of the major dark web marketplaces Wall Street Market and Valhalla has been seized in Germany and Finland, and its operators have been arrested from Germany, the U.S. and Brazil.Both pl…

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Hey I‘m a pretty beginner lvl (ethical) hacker. I am familiar with linux as well as most hacking tools, but nothing more than that (besides wireless hacking & social engineering, there I‘m somehow advanced level I‘d say). Now, I noticed that I coul…

An anonymous reader quotes the Washington Post: Deputies in this corner of western Oregon outside ultraliberal Portland used to track down criminals the old-fashioned way, faxing caught-on-camera images of a suspect around the office in hope that someone might recognize the face. Then, in late 2017, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office became the first law enforcement agency in the country known to use Amazon’s artificial-intelligence tool Rekognition, transforming this thicket…

Reportedly, a vulnerability in Dell’s SupportAssist application could be easily exploited by hackers via which they could access administrative privileges. The said administrative privileges would then aid the hackers to execute malicious code and take…

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